''Mandala'' is a Brazilian

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produced and broadcast by TV Globo. It premiered on 12 October 1987 and ended on 14 May 1988, with a total of 185 episodes. It's the thirty eighth "novela das oito" to be aired on the timeslot. It is created by

Dias Gomes Alfredo de Freitas Dias Gomes () (19 October 1922 – 18 May 1999) was a Brazilian playwright. He was born on October 19, 1922 in Salvador, Bahia. He started writing plays at age 15 and later wrote soap operas. He wrote the first ever colo ...

and directed by Ricardo Waddington.Canal VIVA vai reprisar a novela Mandala

Cast

* Vera Fischer - Jocasta Silveira * Nuno Leal Maia - Tony Carrado * Lúcia Veríssimo - Letícia *

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- Argemiro * Felipe Camargo - Édipo Junqueira * Gianfrancesco Guarnieri - Túlio Silveira * Célia Helena - Ceres Silveira * Gracindo Júnior - Creonte Silveira *

Raul Cortez Raul Christiano Machado Cortez (28 August 1932 – 18 July 2006) was a Brazilian stage, television, and film actor, director and producer. Cortez died of pancreatic cancer in 2006, aged 73. Filmography *''O Pão Que o Diabo Amassou'' (1957) *' ...

- Pedro Bergman *

Oswaldo Loureiro Oswaldo Loureiro (23 July 1932 – 3 February 2018) was a Brazilian film and television actor. Loureiro began his career as a child actor in the 1940s before moving on to adult roles. Loureiro was born in Rio de Janeiro. He died in São Paulo on ...

- Américo Junqueira * Ângela Leal - Mercedes Junqueira * Imara Reis - Vera * Osmar Prado - Gerson Silveira * Bia Seidl - Mariana *

Paulo Gracindo Pelópidas Guimarães Brandão Gracindo (16 June 1911 – 4 September 1995), known as Paulo Gracindo, was a Brazilian actor. Partial filmography * ''João Ninguém'' (1936) * ''Tererê Não Resolve'' (1938) * ''Está Tudo Aí'' (1939) - ...

- Vovô Pepê (Petronílio Silveira) * Yara Côrtes - D. Conchita * Ilka Soares - Lena * Milton Gonçalves - Apolinário Santana *

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- Eurídice Barbosa Santana * Grande Otelo - Jonas Caetano Barbosa *

Ruth de Souza Ruth Pinto de Souza (May 12, 1921 – July 28, 2019) was a Brazilian actress. Biography As a member of the Black Experimental Theater (''Teatro Experimental do Negro,'' TEN), she is one of the first Black actresses in dramatic theater in Brazi ...

- Zezé (Maria José Barbosa) * Aracy Cardoso - Flora * Betina Viany - Ondina (Madame Lorrain) *

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- Miguel * Jandir Ferrari - Toninho Carrado * Betty Erthal - Dalva *

Lupe Gigliotti Lupe Gigliotti (1 July 1926 – 19 December 2010) was a Brazilian television, stage, and film actress. Gigliotti was born Maria Paula Viana Lupicina in Maranguape, Ceará, Brazil, on 1 July 1926. She was the sister of Brazilian actor and comedia ...

- Dona Severina * Fafy Siqueira - Jupira * Carlos Kroeber - Dr. Henrique * Reynaldo Gonzaga - Nando (Fernando) * Chico Diaz - Rafael * Maria Alves - Carmem Barbosa Santana *

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- Hans * Antônio Grassi - Zé Mário * Chico Tenreiro - Pinto * Luiz Magnelli - Soneca * Felipe Martins - Wanderley * Tony Ferreira *

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- Jocasta (young) * Taumaturgo Ferreira - Laio Lunardo (young) *

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- Glória Lunardo (Laio's mother) *

Walmor Chagas Walmor de Souza Chagas (28 August 1930 – 18 January 2013) was a Brazilian actor, director, and producer. He appeared in more than 50 films and television shows between 1965 and 2012. Chagas died on 18 January 2013, in his home in Guaratin ...

- Michel Lunardo * Marco Antônio Pâmio - Argemiro * Marcos Palmeira - Creonte * Deborah Evelyn - Vera (young) * Lília Cabral - Lena *

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- Adroaldo (Vera's father) *

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- Estela (Vera's mother) * Daniel Dantas - Otávio *

Paulo César Pereio Paulo César de Campos Velho, better known as Paulo César Pereio (born 19 October 1940), is a Brazilian actor. Selected filmography * ''The Brave Warrior ''The Brave Wales'' ( pt, O Bravo Guerreiro) is a 1968 Brazilian drama film directed by ...

- Capitão (smuggler) *

Danton Mello Danton Mello (born May 27, 1975) is a Brazilian actor. Personal life Danton Mello has two daughters, Luisa (2001) and Alice (2003), from his marriage to Brazilian writer Laura Malin. Biography His debut novels occurred in 1985, at the age ...

- Gerson * Marina Miranda - Jocasta's family maid * Carlos Wilson -

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who helps Laio * Luiz Sérgio Lima e Silva - Director of Brazilian Communist Party * Daniel Trindade - Jorge * Ana Luiza Follay - Laio's secretary * Júlio Levy - Michel's butler * Schulamith Yaari - Nurse in the maternity hospital where Édipo was born * Perry Salles - Laio Lunardo * Marcelo Picchi - Chris * Rubens Corrêa - Psychoanalyst of Édipo *

Yara Amaral Yara da Silva Amaral (September 16, 1936 – December 31, 1988) was a Brazilian actress. Filmography "Telenovelas" * 1968 - '' A Pequena Órfã'' - Raquel (TV Excelsior) * 1968 - '' A Última Testemunha'' - Maria Sofredora (TV Record) * ...

- Rafael's mother *

Castro Gonzaga Castro is a Romance language word that originally derived from Latin '' castrum'', a pre-Roman military camp or fortification (cf: Greek: ''kastron''; Proto-Celtic:''*Kassrik;'' br, kaer, *kastro). The English-language equivalent is ''chester''. ...

- Gilberto *

Francisco Milani Francisco is the Spanish and Portuguese form of the masculine given name ''Franciscus''. Nicknames In Spanish, people with the name Francisco are sometimes nicknamed "Paco". San Francisco de Asís was known as ''Pater Comunitatis'' (father of ...

- Efigênio * Breno Bonin - Luís * Gisela Arnoud - Luciana * Esmeralda Hannah - Marli * Rejane Goulart - Beatriz * Walney Costa - Sinésio * Luciana Fontenelli - Isabel * Anna Gallo - Marlucy * Cleonir dos Santos - Fiapo * Theresa Mascarenhas - Marcene * Christovam Netto - Tico-Tico * Paulo Camargo - Marcos

References

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* {{Rede Globo telenovelas TV Globo telenovelas 1987 telenovelas Brazilian telenovelas 1987 Brazilian television series debuts 1988 Brazilian television series endings Portuguese-language telenovelas Works based on Oedipus Rex